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Alabama leads coaches' preseason All-SEC picks

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SEC Staff
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Aug. 23, 2022) ----- Alabama placed a league-leading 19 representatives on the 2022 Preseason Coaches All-Southeastern Conference Football Team, the SEC announced on Tuesday. Georgia was second with 10 representatives, while Texas A&M had nine.

Eleven schools had at least one First Team All-SEC representative, including a conference-best six from Alabama. All 14 SEC schools were represented on the Preseason All-SEC Team.

The SEC begins the 2022 season Saturday, Aug. 27 when Vanderbilt visits Hawaii.

FIRST TEAM

Offense

QB - Bryce Young, Alabama

RB - Tank Bigsby, Auburn

RB - Chris Rodriguez Jr., Kentucky

WR - Kayshon Boutte, LSU

WR - Cedric Tillman, Tennessee

TE - Brock Bowers, Georgia

OL - Warren McClendon, Georgia

OL - Emil Ekiyor Jr., Alabama

OL - O'Cyrus Torrence, Florida

OL - Layden Robinson, Texas A&M

C - Ricky Stromberg, Arkansas

AP - Ainias Smith, Texas A&M

Defense

DL - Jalen Carter, Georgia

DL - Derick Hall, Auburn

DL - BJ Ojulari, LSU

DL - Byron Young, Tennessee

LB - Bumper Pool, Arkansas

LB - Will Anderson Jr., Alabama

LB - Henry To'oTo'o, Alabama

DB - Jordan Battle, Alabama

DB - Eli Ricks, Alabama

DB - Kelee Ringo, Georgia*

DB - Cam Smith, South Carolina*

DB - Jalen Catalon, Arkansas*

Special Teams

PK - Harrison Mevis, Missouri

P - Nik Constantinou, Texas A&M

RS - Ainias Smith, Texas A&M

SECOND TEAM

Offense

QB - Hendon Hooker, Tennessee*

QB - Stetson Bennett, Georgia*

RB - Devon Achane, Texas A&M

RB - Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama

WR - Jermaine Burton, Alabama

WR - Jonathan Mingo, Ole Miss

TE - Cameron Latu, Alabama

OL - Kenneth Horsey, Kentucky

OL - Nick Broeker, Ole Miss

OL - Darnell Wright, Tennessee

OL - Javon Foster, Missouri

C - Sedrick Van Pran, Georgia

AP - Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama

Defense

DL - Colby Wooden, Auburn

DL - Zacch Pickens, South Carolina

DL - Ali Gaye, LSU

DL - Gervon Dexter Sr., Florida*

DL - McKinnley Jackson, Texas A&M*

LB - Nolan Smith, Georgia

LB - Brenton Cox Jr., Florida

LB - Dallas Turner, Alabama

DB - Christopher Smith, Georgia

DB - Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State

DB - Antonio Johnson, Texas A&M

DB - Malachi Moore, Alabama

Special Teams

PK - Will Reichard, Alabama

P - Oscar Chapman, Auburn

RS - Kearis Jackson, Georgia

 

 

THIRD TEAM

Offense

QB - Will Levis, Kentucky

RB - Jabari Small, Tennessee

RB - Zach Evans, Ole Miss

WR - Ainias Smith, Texas A&M

WR - Ladd McConkey, Georgia*

WR - Josh Vann, South Carolina*

WR - Jaden Walley, Mississippi State*

WR - Tayvion Robinson, Kentucky*

TE - Jaheim Bell, South Carolina

OL - Brady Latham, Arkansas

OL - Javion Cohen, Alabama

OL - Jeremy James, Ole Miss

OL - Tyler Steen, Alabama*

OL - Reuben Fatheree II, Texas A&M*

C - Bryce Foster, Texas A&M

AP - Devon Achane, Texas A&M

Defense

DL - Jordan Davis, Mississippi State

DL - D.J. Dale, Alabama

DL - Justin Eboigbe, Alabama*

DL - Jordan Burch, South Carolina*

DL - Jaquelin Roy, LSU*

DL - Cedric Johnson, Ole Miss*

DL - Cameron Young, Mississippi State*

LB - Ventrell Miller, Florida

LB - Jeremy Banks, Tennessee

LB - Anfernee Orji, Vanderbilt*

LB - Jacquez Jones, Kentucky*

LB - Tyrus Wheat, Mississippi State*

LB - DeAndre Square, Kentucky*

DB - Trevon Flowers, Tennessee

DB - AJ Finley, Ole Miss

DB - Brian Branch, Alabama

DB - Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama*

DB - Kris Abrams-Draine, Missouri*

DB - Trey Dean III, Florida*

  

Special Teams

PK - Anders Carlson, Auburn

P - Paxton Brooks, Tennessee

RS - JoJo Earle, Alabama

* denotes ties (ties are not broken)